Cookie Policy

What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device by sites that you visit and then retransmitted to the same sites the next time you visit. They are widely used in order to make sites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site, for example, your language preference, sign in information or usage of the site’s services and applications. They are also used to show the user products and services based on their preferences as well as to allow third-party partners to deliver relevant advertising.

We use a variety of cookies to help ensure that our website functions correctly and to provide information on how to improve our pages and marketing. We sometimes use third party agencies to advertise and bring traffic to certain parts of the site, for example where we have a specific campaign. These cookies are placed by one of our third-party agencies to allow them to track the activities of visitors that that have come to the site from their adverts.

Information on deleting or controlling cookies is available at www.AboutCookies.org.

There are different types of cookies and their functions vary depending on their characteristics. They can stay on the user's computer or mobile device for different periods of time. For example, session cookies are automatically deleted when the browser is closed, whereas persistent cookies remain on the user's device for a predetermined amount of time.

What types of cookies are on the site?

essential cookies, i.e. browsing or session cookies, including the essential cookie that saves your cookie preferences which are strictly necessary for the running of the site or to allow you to enjoy the content and services requested by you. These cookies are essential for the site to function and can’t be switched off in the system.
functional cookies, i.e. used to activate specific site features and a number of selected criteria (e.g. language, products selected for purchase) in order to improve the service provided. Those cookies are essential to make a website work and enable features that users have specifically asked for. Without these cookies, these features of the website could not operate properly.
analytical cookies, including third party cookies, which allow us to understand how you and other users use the site. All the information collected is anonymous and no personal data is recorded. We use Google Analytics for this purpose. Statistics cookies Google uses on our website include _ga which is used to count the number of visitors, sessions and page views. We also use cookies from Google and Bing such as ads/user-lists, MUID & _uetsid in order to track purchases if you have visited us via a paid advert. This enables us to monitor the effectiveness of that ad and we will not use this data to target you in any way.
Advertising cookies, including those from third parties, i.e. cookies aimed at creating user profiles and used in order to send you advertisements in line with your preferences expressed while browsing the web. This advertising method allows us to show adverts to users with different interests and demographics based on the information that Google or Facebook provide. We allow Google and Facebook to set their own cookies such as IDE, DSID, Fr, tr in order for this feature to work correctly.

How to enable or disable cookies

Our cookies will be stored automatically when you visit our website. You can easily change the way cookies are handled on your computer by adjusting the cookie settings within your internet browser.